"Autumn Gold" 2024 November Auction

Auction Details

Welcome to our upcoming seven-day auction event, featuring an incredible selection of unique items and rare collectibles spanning numismatics, gold, minerals, fine art, antique furniture, political memorabilia, philatelic, jewelry, and more! From November 21-27, we will showcase this extensive sale, with three days of live auctions and three days of timed online bidding. Join us for an exclusive in-person preview on-site in Reno the day before the event, and get a sneak peek at many of the stunning furniture pieces in a private residence on Friday, November 8—details available upon request. Whether you are an art lover, history enthusiast, or collector of timeless treasures, this auction offers something special for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history!
DAY 1:
Art (1000-1111)
Wildlife (1000-1019)
Stamps (1037-1042
Décor & Collectibles (1112-1122)
Lamps (1123-1130)
Clocks (1131-1138)
Tableware’s (1139-1154)
Barber Shop (1155-1161)
Bottles (1162-1204)
Saloon & Brewery (1205-1228
Wine (1229-1232
Gaming (1233-1245
Tobacciana (1246-1262)
General Store (1263-1280)
Scales (1281-1287
Sewing (1288-1290)
Copperware (1296-1300)
Advertising (1301-1303)
Ephemera (1304-1340)
Collectibles (1341-1355)
Camping (1341-1345)
Toys (1351-1353)
Furnishings (1356-1394)

Category Preview (see more of these categories on Timed Day 5!)
Books (1395-1426)
Maps (1427-1431)
Photographs (1432-1455)
Photography Equipment (1456-1458)
Sports (1459-1491)

DAY 2:
Political (2000-2157)
Black American (2063-2068)
Foreign (2133-2157)
Foreign Autographs (2158-2172)
Military (2173-2363)
Firearms & Weaponry (2364-2491)

DAY 3:
Fossils (3000-3004)
Minerals (3005-3112)
Gold (3013-3077)
Jewelry (3113-3153)
Native Americana (3154-
Jewelry (3154-3246)
Weavings (3247-3261)
Pottery (3266-3279)
Artifacts (3288-3330)
Ephemera (3331-3340)
Books (3341-3352)
Badges (3353-3366)
Outlaw (3367-3368)
Cowboy (3420-3446)

DAY 4:
Numismatics (4000-4315
Ingots (4000-4007)
Bullion (4008-4016)
Coins (4017-4176)
Currency (4177-4238)
Ephemera & Exonumia (4239-4259)
Tokens & Medals (4273-4315)
World’s Fair & Expositions (4316-4345)
Firefighting Memorabilia (4346-4358)
Fraternal Organizations (4359-4391)
Entertainment (4392-4423)

DAY 5: TIMED AUCTION
Art & Collectibles (5000-5050)
Ephemera (5051-5140)
Entertainment (5141-5163)
Music (5164-5175)
Art Ephemera (5176-5194)
Books (5195-5348)
Maps (5349-5370)
Photographs (5371-5479)
Photography Equipment (5480-5557)
Model Railroading (5558-5643)
Toys (5644-5713)
Sports (5714-5857)

DAY 6: TIMED AUCTION
Jewelry & Accessories (6000-6046)
Sterling Silver (6047-6074)
Minerals (6075-6193)
Mining (6194 – 6542)
Artifacts (6194-6217
Ephemera (6218-6542)
Stocks & Bonds (6543-6894)

DAY 7: TIMED AUCTION
Transportation - Auto, Air, Railroad etc (7000-7318)
Wells Fargo & Express (7319-7357)
Covers (7358-7427)
Stamps (7428-7568)
Postcards (7569-7761)



FINAL AUCTION RECORD The Auctioneer’s podium notes serve as the final, legally binding record of the auction results, superseding any electronic bidding records. See Terms and Conditions
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Railroad Safety Inspection Letter, c. 1890s [188795]7064 - Railroad Safety Inspection Letter, c. 1890s [188795]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A letter from J.B. Warner, chief inspector of the Pacific Coast Department of the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company, sent during
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
 
 
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San Diego, Old Town & Pacific Beach RR Pass 1892 [179529]7065 - San Diego, Old Town & Pacific Beach RR Pass 1892 [179529]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Considered to be an extra rare pass to locate. #62 issued 1892 to E A Hornbeck, signed bu MGR., gold card stock, pass is dateline 1889 w/"92 ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to y******e for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad Books (4) [189949]7066 - Southern Pacific Railroad Books (4) [189949]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of (4) books from SP Railmen Unions, Regulations, Agreements between SP and Trainmen.Please inspect.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to f******i for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Southern Pacific RR Poster of Southern Arizona [190855]7067 - Southern Pacific RR Poster of Southern Arizona [190855]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice poster promoting southern Arizona by using Southern Pacific Railroad travel, circa 1940. 16 x 23", tears along and at bottom. This is a p...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to f******i for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Yuba Railroad Co. Bond  1866 [155379]7068 - Yuba Railroad Co. Bond 1866 [155379]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$1,000 bond to be paid in gold coin in 1886. Dateline Marysville, July 11th, 1866. Signed by Chairman Board of Supervisors Wm. Carpenter, County Audit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Central Pacific Railroad  Views by Savage & Ottinger (4) [190080]7069 - Central Pacific Railroad Views by Savage & Ottinger (4) [190080]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Circa 1865-67 Lot of 4 incredible stereo views of the Central Pacific Railroad Line photographed and published by Savage & Ottinger, Salt Lake ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to d*******f for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Central Pacific RR Brass Lock [189923]7070 - Central Pacific RR Brass Lock [189923]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Central Pacific Rail Road of California brass lock. One of the best California railroad locks with 2 rare keys. 1 is broken.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Railroad Switch Lock & Key-Brass [189249]7071 - Railroad Switch Lock & Key-Brass [189249]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a brass body, brass shackle for a railroad switch. After exhaustive research (Even checking Poor's Railroad Guide) I could not find what...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to b********i.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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California Railroad Date Nails & Spikes [180953]7072 - California Railroad Date Nails & Spikes [180953]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Railroad date nails from the 1920s to 1952. A date nail is a nail with the date stamped in its head. For example, a nail with a "41" is fr...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Canon City & Cripple Creek RWY Bond, 1897, Rare [187613]7073 - Canon City & Cripple Creek RWY Bond, 1897, Rare [187613]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1897 Canon City and Cripple Creek Railway $1000 bond with all coupons. Smelter vignette. Lower right crease. [ Cripple Creek Colorado
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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